Cervera

Cervera
Cervera
Cervera
Location in Catalonia
Coordinates: 41°39′56″N 1°16′17″E / 41.66556°N 1.27139°E / 41.66556; 1.27139
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceLleida
ComarcaSegarra
Government
  mayorJan Pomés i López (PSC)
Area
  Total
55.2 km2 (21.3 sq mi)
Elevation
548 m (1,798 ft)
Population
 (2018)
  Total
9,066
  Density160/km2 (430/sq mi)
DemonymsCerverí, cerverina
Postal code
25200
ClimateCfb
Websitewww.cervera.cat

Cervera (Catalan pronunciation: [seɾˈβeɾɛ]) is the capital of the comarca of Segarra, in the province of Lleida, Autonomous Community of Catalonia, Spain. The title Comte de Cervera is a courtesy title, formerly part of the Crown of Aragon, that has been revived for Leonor, Princess of Asturias. The city is also the birthplace of the Grand Prix motorcycle racing world champions Márquez brothers, eight-time champion Marc Márquez and two-time champion Álex Márquez. The church of Sant Miquel de Tudela is near Cervera. It has a population of 9,533 (register office, 2024) .